The ceremonial meeting at the Bolshoi Theater of the USSR, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the founding of the State Tretyakov Gallery. Speakers: Deputy Minister of Culture of the USSR S. V. Kaftanov, People's Artists of the USSR B. V. Ioganson, I. E. Grabar, K. F. Yuon, President of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR A. N. Nesmeyanov. Visitors in the halls of the Tretyakov Gallery examine paintings by Russian and Soviet artists.